PT-2018-16920 · WordPress · Wpglobus

Published 2018-01-12 · Updated 2022-05-14 · CVE-2018-5363

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WPGlobus plugin version 1.9.6

Description The issue concerns a cross-site scripting (XSS) problem. It is exploited via the wpglobus option[enabled languages][en] or wpglobus option[enabled languages][fr] (or any other language) parameter to the wp-admin/options.php endpoint.

Recommendations For WPGlobus plugin version 1.9.6, consider disabling access to the wp-admin/options.php endpoint until a patch is available, or avoid using the wpglobus option[enabled languages][en] and wpglobus option[enabled languages][fr] parameters in this endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-5363

GHSA-GPQ5-VQVX-CH9J

Affected Products

Wpglobus

References · 6

• 🔥 https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/wpglobus.md · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-5363 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5363 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-gpq5-vqvx-ch9j · Vendor Advisory
• ❌ https://github.com/WPGlobus/WPGlobus · Note, Deleted
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9003 · Note